RF Trustee Co. Limited

Reference number: 122229

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    020 3696 6700

  • Address

    14 Buckingham Street, London, WC2N 6DF, United Kingdom

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Other names (2)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Robert Fleming Trustee Co Limited Former name
  • Robert Fleming Trustee Co Ltd Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

Limits on what they may do

  • This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
00187334
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 January 1923 (103 years old)
Registered office
14 Buckingham Street, London, WC2N 6DF, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Philip Fleming Director Apr 1965 18 Sep 1996 17 other companies
Rupert Michael Fleming Director May 1969 1 Jan 1999 7 other companies
Richard Douglas Schuster Director Jun 1953 22 Nov 2007 14 other companies
Lucy Jane Sutro Director Apr 1963 25 Mar 2014 None
Edward Roland Haslewood Perks Director Mar 1958 16 Feb 2018 7 other companies
Celia Eileen Susan Scott Secretary Not published 1 May 2001 –

Other companies run by these 5 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
39
closed down
13
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 39 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 5 companies these 5 directors run together
  • All 15 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

RF Trustee Co.’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (12) All events (37)

2023

18 January 2023

  • Philip Fleming stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2017

30 March 2017

  • Philip Fleming became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Rf Trustee Co. (Holdings) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2012

7 December 2012

  • Changed its registered name from "R F Trustee Co Limited"

FCA register

2008

17 January 2008

  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money & Assets)

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2000

5 September 2000

  • Changed its registered name from "Robert Fleming Trustee Co Limited"

FCA register

1998

14 April 1998

  • Changed its registered name from "Robert Fleming Trustee Co Ltd"

FCA register

1923

24 January 1923

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

1901

1 January 1901

  • Regulated by the Investment Management Regulatory Organisation from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 37 events

  • All 37 events in its history (12 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 22
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Firms connected to RF Trustee Co.

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with RF Trustee Co.. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

past links
2

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 2 past links through former directors
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  • All 37 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is RF Trustee Co. Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, RF Trustee Co. Limited (FRN 122229) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is RF Trustee Co.’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3696 6700 for RF Trustee Co.. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is RF Trustee Co. a scam or clone?
RF Trustee Co. is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with RF Trustee Co.?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about RF Trustee Co. to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns RF Trustee Co.?
RF Trustee Co. is owned by Rf Trustee Co. (Holdings) Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 6 April 2016. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Philip Fleming.
Who runs RF Trustee Co.?
Companies House lists 5 directors of RF Trustee Co.: Philip Fleming, Rupert Michael Fleming, Richard Douglas Schuster, Lucy Jane Sutro and Edward Roland Haslewood Perks.
How long has RF Trustee Co. been in business?
The company was formed on 24 January 1923, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does RF Trustee Co. use any other names?
It has previously used 2 other names: Robert Fleming Trustee Co Limited and Robert Fleming Trustee Co Ltd.

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